Bell’s Little Learners is looking for a warm, friendly, and energetic Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our team for the upcoming school year! Position would start now and continue through the upcoming school year. Mondays-Fridays 8:00-5:00 PM.
We are looking for someone who truly enjoys working with young children, can interact positively with them throughout the day, and is excited to be part of a fun, active classroom environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting the lead teacher with daily classroom routines and activities
- Creating a positive, nurturing, and engaging environment for children
- Helping children with potty training throughout the school year
- Supervising children closely and actively participating in classroom activities
- Keeping up with daily parent communication and live updates through Procare
- Assisting with diapering/toileting, mealtime, nap, playground, and transitions throughout the day
- Helping keep the classroom clean, organized, and running smoothly
Requirements:
- Friendly, patient, and able to interact positively with young children all day
- Comfortable in a very active preschool classroom setting
- Able to sit on the floor, get up and down frequently, and stay active throughout the day
- Able to lift children up to 30 lbs as needed
- Comfortable assisting with potty training and other classroom care routines
- Must be dependable, team-oriented, and willing to learn
- Experience with Procare is a plus, but we are happy to train the right person if not already familiar with it
This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with children and wants to be part of a supportive preschool team while getting fully trained before the new school year begins.
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Westwood, NJ 07675 (Required)
Work Location: In person
